Basil Hylton
Author: Dick Chase
Date: 06 Sep 2025
Hylton, B.W. Basil. b 1943, d 2024
Played in Lancashire, London and Bristol . Played for Bristol West Indians and Bristol and District Cricket Association.
Played for Moseley 1980 to 86 for 1st and 2nd XI. Member of 1980 Haig Trophy winning side. R.H.B. Powerful striker, often clearing the trees into the Old Eds. R.A slow medium bowler.
Served on Moseley Committee as Membership Secretary and raiser of uncomfortable questions.
Worked in the Probation Service, retire as Assistant Chief Probation Officer for Coventry.
Basil picture bottom right holding a cricket bat (Author: bottom left)
Hylton, B.W. Basil. b 1943, d 2024
Played in Lancashire, London and Bristol . Played for Bristol West Indians and Bristol and District Cricket Association.
Played for Moseley 1980 to 86 for 1st and 2nd XI. Member of 1980 Haig Trophy winning side. R.H.B. Powerful striker, often clearing the trees into the Old Eds. R.A slow medium bowler.
Served on Moseley Committee as Membership Secretary and raiser of uncomfortable questions.
Worked in the Probation Service, retire as Assistant Chief Probation Officer for Coventry.
